Our Richmond Valley abounds in dwellings, public buildings, monuments, museums, cemeteries that are worthy of more than just a casual glance. |
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His French operas were extravagantly admired cultural monuments 150 years ago. |
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This emblem reveals that Whitney is caught in a strange double bind in which monuments are both eternal and inevitably destroyed by Time. |
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Combined with his epigrams, the carefully selected images become poor monuments, an aid to critical remembering. |
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Surely that is why he spent so much time among the poor, and neglected to represent the powerful, showing only monuments to their dissipation. |
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But we are visibly stunned by the disappearance of one of those monuments to our own magnificence. |
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They didn't mention the monuments they'd seen or complain about the chaos and dirt. |
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Overground there are ring forts and burial monuments, round towers and high crosses and always the flat limestone slabs with cracks, or grikes. |
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No one has taken responsibility for the gravestones over the years, some of the monuments were eight or nine feet high. |
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Forget your monuments, buildings and other such edifices, this city has trees. |
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He gazed goggle-eyed at the monuments to the great and good interred there, and read their epitaphs with awe. |
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Yet they knew that the Massachusett Indians, for example, considered it impious and inhumane to deface the monuments of the dead. |
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The purpose of cursus monuments is unclear, but it is assumed they were used for parades or some kind of ceremony which involved processions. |
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Most preservationists are focused on traditional buildings, and popular sentiment favours familiar monuments and main streets, rarely the modern. |
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Arelate had a cemetery that compared favourably in the quality of its funerary monuments with the Appian Way. |
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In fact, the hands of husband and wife were often linked in English funerary monuments. |
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There is always some light in his landscape of funerary monuments and beautiful, deadly vegetation. |
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Overall it is an extremely rich concentration of late Neolithic and Bronze Age funerary monuments. |
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Still others have cautioned against the spate of monuments that they see as celebrating the cult of the personality. |
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There is also an early version of the passage-tomb, in a cruciform shape, it's one of the largest surviving monuments of the Carrowmore cemetery. |
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They were the so called Megalithic People, the builders of dolmens, cromlechs and other monuments over or to their dead. |
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Two other monuments to conspicuous wealth that lie just across a small bridge will make you yearn for the life of the idle rich. |
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He voiced opposition to the monuments because they violate the interdiction against representational images. |
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The Venice Charter codified acceptable universal principles and practices for the conservation of historic monuments. |
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Methods such as commemoration and healing, archiving, monuments and intercommunity interactions are suggested. |
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Although these idealized monuments were consecrated to the dead, they addressed the living. |
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Some of those monuments are almost a century old and were erected to perpetuate a memory and a spirit dear to surviving family members. |
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As we pulled away, I idly wondered why there were so many religious monuments in Lebanon. |
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Boswell, peevish after spending a night in a haybarn, complained of the lack of marble monuments. |
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The streets are spared from heavy through traffic by the squares, which provide monuments on axis that require slow-speed circumnavigation. |
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The monuments and statues throughout the country commemorate generals, judges and politicians, rather than socialists, strikers or suffragettes. |
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The monuments of these Himyarites were inscribed with an obsolete and mysterious alphabet. |
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Early hieroglyphic numerals can be found on temples, stone monuments and vases. |
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They documented the Nile's central role hieroglyphically on many monuments and tomb murals, symbolizing it in the form of a grape vine. |
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Larger villages may have a community temple, a community mill, and religious monuments called stupas and chorten. |
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The cenotaphs or other monuments locally had to be in public places and not hidden in churchyards. |
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The henges represent the largest collection of Neolithic monuments outside southern England. |
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The henges are ancient monuments made up of circular earthworks, each 260 yards in diameter. |
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Making monuments, henges, and stone circles required an immense amount of labour and the coordination of effort. |
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The three banked and ditched circular enclosures or henges are scheduled ancient monuments and rival the World Heritage site Stonehenge. |
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There are the remains of a number of oratories and some stone monuments that may be pre-Christian. |
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These sandstone monuments display evidence of large-scale catastrophic deposition and immense watery erosion. |
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The catacombs and fantastic burial monuments are located along the way from Casale Rotondo to Cecilia Metella's tomb. |
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Daily stop-offs allow you to explore the monuments before returning to your ship and a good evening's entertainment. |
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It's an amazing sight to see 43 acres of graves and monuments and headstones and so many images of death packed together. |
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Normally on such trips my notes run to lavish hotel trappings, distances between monuments and the number of oohs and aahs per scenic vista. |
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The purpose is to create educational materials about Bulgaria's unique historical stone monuments and buildings. |
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The size of the room and the scale of the monuments stuns and hushes the visitor. |
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Travelers to Egypt are still impressed with its great pyramids, slender obelisks and avenues of monuments. |
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No matter where you go around the town, you will find walls, litterbins, parking meters, gates and monuments daubed with markers and spray paint. |
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Perhaps Spoilheap readers might like to suggest advertisers to vulgarise the monuments of our own fair land? |
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This vision of a new beginning in a pure and untrammeled land served to spiritualize the past where there were no antique monuments to do so. |
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A stupa was originally a burial mound enshrining relics of a holy person, but over the centuries this has developed into tall, spired monuments. |
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To start with, the French erected monuments to their heroes lost in the struggle for Liberty in the city of Rome. |
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There are early monuments of vernacular literature from the Middle Ages, as well, that enlighten the study of medieval Europe as a whole. |
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The veined and variegated appearance of the colors suggests the polished marble stone used in architecture and monuments. |
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Nothing is more commonly found in the monuments of the heathen feasts than a small chest, a van, and a flute or a drum. |
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These monuments to Victorian valetudinarianism were packed with patented paraphernalia such as exercise machines and weightlifting contraptions. |
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Dames's approach to the Avebury monuments resonates well with many Pagans, especially Goddess worshippers and Druids. |
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Accompanied by an Irish historian and hiking guide, we visit untouristed Celtic monuments and medieval ruins. |
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The range, magnificence and diversity of the monuments in the Luxor area is unsurpassed in all of Egypt. |
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However, the mutilation of the monuments indicate that she had fallen from grace. |
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The oldest known ancient monuments at Coate are the Neolithic Stone Circle and the Bronze age burial mound along Day House Lane. |
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Burial monuments and other mortuary rituals are often costly and elaborate. |
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One of the most visible monuments to climate change is the dead spruce forests in Alaska. |
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Like an old stone barn with hand-hewn beams, they were built to last, enduring monuments to craftsmanship and common sense. |
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These grand, leather-bound folios are monuments to the importance that rulers placed on record keeping. |
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Some 20,000 buildings were burned down, including numerous historical and cultural monuments. |
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Historical monuments, sites and buildings also came under the scrutinising eye of the engineers preparing the draft plan. |
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Historical monuments and buildings need special care if they're to be conserved for posterity. |
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It includes important early accounts of such major monuments as Stonehenge and Hadrian's Wall. |
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The prosperity of this society may be seen from the large stone monuments they erected. |
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Listed historic buildings and monuments are an important part of English heritage and, if lost, the loss is that of the people of England. |
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Americans spend millions of dollars to safeguard historic treasures and monuments. |
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He pointed out that the works would help preserve old buildings and monuments and strengthen their historical and architectural significance. |
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But Zambia offers other attractions like wildlife, a rich cultural heritage and its people, historical sites and monuments. |
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For the importance of preserving the historical monuments, say heritage, is being widely recognised. |
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Stonehenge is one of the world's best known monuments of the ancient times. |
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About five million people visit each year to see ancient sites and monuments. |
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India has many historical monuments aptly notified as world heritage sites. |
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The National Trust also involves volunteers in the physical conservation of sites and monuments. |
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In addition, some tombstones and other monuments to dead craftsman of all ages throughout Europe, and sometimes America, illustrate their tools. |
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More importantly, villages invested money in re-doing grave sites, covering the dead with multi-tiered cement monuments. |
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Most researchers now agree that the pyramids were very elaborate monuments for the dead. |
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Originally a combined cemetery and arboretum, the trees soon made way for thousands of graves and monuments from all over London. |
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When we erect monuments and memorials as a public tribute to specific events, they begin to reshape our memories. |
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Aerial photography has revealed four later Neolithic cursus monuments converging on the hillock with the monolith, effectively boxing it in. |
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The rooms I like best are the ones that contain casts of all sorts of astonishing statues, monuments and sections of famous architecture. |
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In recent years, badgers have tunnelled into 52 ancient monuments on Salisbury Plain. |
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Ancient rusting gates invite you up leafy avenues to romantic lost demesnes, ivy-clad ruins and mouldering monuments. |
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This project, contextual and pragmatic, could have been the best of a bunch of major millennial monuments in a deconstructivist style. |
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The monuments of the Thracian toreutics present the image of the king as a horseman. |
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A significant number of the monuments of Thracian toreutics have been found at burial sites. |
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Paul spent hours locating and reading the inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments, bedecked with harps, shamrocks, and Celtic crosses. |
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Elizabethan monuments were not only funeral buildings like tombs, churches or charnel-houses. |
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Funerals are now talked about as much as they ever were in the morbid high Victorian era of mourning stationery and seraphic monuments. |
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Both these monuments burst into sculpture at the top, and arguably sculpture is the most expressive and dramatic way to memorialize the dead. |
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His steady and competent effort bore fruit beyond estimate and stand today in near and distant places as generous monuments to his skill. |
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Paramilitary flags or slogans and monuments do give offence to visitors and to different sectors of society. |
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The villa's distinctive pentagonal shape framed by arrowhead bastions makes it one of the most memorable monuments of the late Roman Renaissance. |
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The most likely source of destruction is now from badgers which have already caused much damage to barrows, burial sites and other monuments. |
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In the public sphere, great public buildings, monuments, temples and mausoleums are a sign of excess. |
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Latham proposed topping them with sculptured monuments and designating them as works of art. |
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The book is divided into six cantos, describing the plan of the city, the monuments and the technological marvels of those days. |
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The presence of monuments will be studied in the literary texts, but also from the point of view of drama. |
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Majestic and imposing, the monuments have stood the test of time, witness to the ebb and flow of social and political life in the capital. |
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But the register shows that a total of 133 listed buildings and scheduled monuments in the region are still at risk of decay. |
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The tops of monuments, urns and such, were broken off and lying on the grass. |
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We have become uncomfortable with the idea of literal representation when we make monuments. |
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Within the city, notable monuments include a splendid arch and a screen of gods of late second or early third century date. |
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The city grew up around its Roman monuments, which include a semicircular theatre and a triumphal arch. |
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They will explore the age-old monuments, shop till they drop or sample some traditional Italian fare at an authentic ristorante. |
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Ornate pillars with stone carved towers stand as monuments of glory to their builders. |
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Victory monuments, monumental altars, and porticoed squares competed with royal palaces in the richness of their artistic display. |
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There are thousands of antiquities, monuments and heritage sites of various levels of importance all over County Meath. |
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All repairs to ancient monuments have to be done under official supervision, and then old techniques like lime mortar have to be used. |
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Epic songs and poems, monuments, national anthems, official uniforms and national anniversaries are just a couple of rituals of statism. |
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The city's skyline was changed forever, with everything from the hospital to ancient monuments destroyed. |
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It is endlessly fascinating, utterly compelling and a feast for the eye with fountains, churches, palaces and ancient monuments at every turn. |
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The banks of the Nile are lined with ancient monuments and unusual sites, like banana plantations. |
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Normally, land owners are encouraged to apply for grants to restore listed buildings and scheduled ancient monuments on the at risk register. |
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In many respects York is the king of cities because of its unique history and the fantastically preserved ancient monuments. |
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Already there are 12 hotels to accommodate the 880,000 tourist trips made here each year, plus five ancient monuments and 146 listed buildings. |
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Historic buildings and ancient monuments across North Yorkshire continue to be threatened by neglect and decay, a report has revealed. |
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However, historic buildings and ancient monuments are a finite and irreplaceable resource. |
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A fifth of them cannot be saved or restored, they need to be completely replaced, but among them are 66 registered architectural monuments. |
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He has built reliquaries and other religious monuments indiscriminately in areas inhabited by many Tai-speaking groups. |
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As a heritage trail, the park includes a network of major cultural landmarks, principal monuments, historic sites and open spaces. |
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Once moving, the route took riders through the downtown Washington area, past the most noted monuments and landmarks. |
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Neon lights, theatrically lighted landmarks and monuments, and carnivals all present picture opportunities that don't show up by daylight. |
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He also said that 120,000 monuments are recorded in Ireland, but regrettably many have been lost in progress. |
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New Delhi's monuments are worth a brief visit, but they can't compete with the red boldness of historic Old Delhi. |
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Their monuments stand in testimony to their beliefs and even today one is wonderstruck at their foresight. |
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Hundreds of people gathered at one of Wiltshire's historic monuments at dawn on Tuesday to witness the winter solstice sunrise at Stonehenge. |
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Surviving monuments in Glasgow and Edinburgh to crushed colonial rebellions show a pride in the Scots' own brutal contribution to colonial rule. |
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In stark contrast to the days in which this unseen force served, the boats have now been raised as monuments for all to see. |
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The city's monuments date mostly from the Hellenistic period and include the acropolis, an Apollo temple and an agora. |
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Instead, you'll stand in front of monuments where civilization took a quantum leap forward. |
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Formal Victorian monuments are no longer enough, it seems, to evoke memory and sanctify the sacred. |
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His eight models are absurdist and visionary monuments to human, societal, and governmental follies, abominations, and questionable policies. |
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Their eldest daughter runs what was the home farm, which has a wealth of ancient monuments and cropmarks, and some fine traditional farm buildings. |
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The National Mall is awe-inspiring and filled with free museums and monuments. |
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Known as New Rome and the Queen City, it had been built to impress, its magnificent public monuments, decorated with statuary set in an elegant classical urban landscape. |
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The simplified forms of her raku sculpture convey Lorna's intention that the figures, animals, angels or monuments they resemble are symbols of a much deeper subject. |
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But a surge in thefts of treasured relics from ancient temples and monuments has reached such a level that an agonised debate has begun over bringing back the death penalty. |
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He points out that the great streams of visitors to the Eternal City for the various jubilees have had a large impact on the city and its monuments. |
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It's a city packed full of historical monuments and relics, of myths and legends, which seem to come to life every time you walk through its century old streets. |
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With its forts, palaces, temples, walls and lanes, East Fort is a landmark among the heritage monuments not only of the city, but also of the State. |
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All the Smithsonian museums have pretty much the same hours, so this was my signal to head outdoors and check out some more monuments and landmarks. |
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A European Landscape Convention was agreed last year, binding signatory Governments to protect landscapes as they do ancient monuments and buildings. |
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In 1781, Carlo Antonini published a study on the carved rosettes found decorating most interior ceilings of these ancient monuments and buildings. |
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The Centre will also be committed to the cause of preservation of ancient monuments and historic buildings and associated conservation efforts, he said. |
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In this paper I discuss the ton bun tradition as a form of Buddhist revivalism, expressed essentially in the building or restoration of Buddhist monuments. |
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Perhaps one of the things war monuments and graves do is to make you reflect on whether you would have the mettle to give your life for what you felt was right. |
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It's a real-life cat haven, where dogs are reportedly banned from entering and monuments to the feline overlords are plentiful. |
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The appropriation of Greek monuments and statuary continued. |
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Duanfang's interest in paintings and calligraphies must to some extent have motivated him to collect rubbings of important monuments and historical documents carved in stone. |
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The city walls include a number of scheduled monuments and listed buildings, including the ruins of St Mary's Abbey and St Olave's Church, which is still in use. |
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Competition for notice spilled over into the Augustan period as individuals commissioned new and novel types of attention-commanding funerary monuments. |
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Each revolution makes the generic urban monuments look like they're licking their lips, perhaps hungrily or salaciously or threateningly, at you, the viewer. |
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Instead of statues of generals, we put up monuments to ordinary soldiers, lists of names rather than men on horseback. |
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They see school lunch boxes melted by the heat of the blast and roof tiles fused together, as well as the monuments scattered throughout the peace park to the victims. |
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The loss of parkland and threats to historic farm buildings and scheduled monuments suggest many cherished aspects of the region's character are at risk. |
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How many more monuments, churches, libraries, and immovable works of art lay in the path of war? |
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One of his projects resulted in a new road from Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, to the monuments at Meroe. |
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Now our stone may differ a little from the general run of Holed Stones found in many of the sepulchral monuments to be found in Western Europe to India. |
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The increasingly centralised organisation of the third millennium BC created a disciplined labour force, which was used to build vast royal monuments and elite tombs. |
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During the Maidan campaign, many monuments paying tribute to Lenin were destroyed. |
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This embedded chain of monuments builds a meaningful sequence of events, turning the wild nature of death into mythical history based on Renaissance topoi and Homeric myth. |
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A bright-eyed and smiling torch-bearer, she leads the only private, non-profit organisation devoted to on-site conservation of monuments and sites worldwide. |
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The two companion monuments, one on each side of the Detroit River, will be dedicated in October as a crescendo to Detroit's yearlong, binational tricentennial celebration. |
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Subsoilers or mole ploughs in modern use on the farm can cause new damage to those monuments which lay undisturbed for centuries below previous plough depths. |
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The town council closed part of the graveyard at the end of November when council workers found that a number of headstones and other monuments were unsafe. |
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There have been small victories at a local level, with villages achieving exhumations of mass graves, reburying their dead and erecting monuments. |
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As a member of the National Council of Monuments of Culture, he has over thirty years of experience in conservation of historical monuments and buildings. |
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It is this spot that is featured in movies, simply because of the massive silk-cotton trees that literally grow out of the stone monuments as one can see from the pictures. |
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Shatili is the best protected from ultramontane Khevsrian monuments. |
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Not only is the building constructed with uncoloured stone, but most of the monuments carved into the sides of the walls contain minimal decoration. |
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If you have any fantasies about a pastoral past full of sunshine and sweet moments, unsullied by the grim industrial monuments of the current day, this should disabuse you. |
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Public monuments from Brazil to Berlin have been eroded by pee. |
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A 19th century inn which stands next to the ruins of one of England's most important abbeys will now help preserve Yorkshire's most historic monuments. |
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Work involved the repair and cleaning of headstones, above-ground chambers, obelisks and monuments together with the construction of boundary walls and ornate railings. |
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To the degree that those words are used to obfuscate realities that are otherwise painful to utter, our monuments will be correspondingly fragile. |
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These guided tours of the state's hinterlands consisted of a ten-day bus excursion from Salt Lake City into some areas that are now national parks and monuments. |
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Before Banks, commissions for sculptures in Britain produced busts, public statues, church monuments and decorative reliefs for overmantels and overdoors. |
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The National Parks system includes National Parks, monuments, seashores, lakeshores, rivers, recreation areas, parkways, and several kinds of historic sites. |
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By contrast Italian churches had tended to confine tomb monuments to the peripheries, with the wall tomb the most prestigious form of church burial. |
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His narrative is permeated with a sense of urgency and despair, as if collective memory, ritual celebrations and monuments were threatened with an awful absence. |
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It is simply beyond a tourist's comprehension to understand why such ancient monuments, which do not require maintenance on a weekly basis, are closed once a week. |
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An engraving of the Proclamation de la Republique Romaine, Le 27 Pluviose, An VI, depicts the monuments placed on the Capitol to mark the declaration of the Republic. |
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On this 13-day tour you'll see imperial eagles, Egyptian vultures and Dalmatian pelicans, plus frescoed monasteries, Roman ruins and the monuments of the Thracian horsemen. |
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Much of the resulting fabric was built in Fascist times, and the sober, scraped, dull but essentially urban street fronts of that era set off the frolicsome Liberty monuments. |
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This is one of the best known funerary monuments in the century. |
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For example, while acknowledging that Whitney wants us to worship religious monuments and funerary traditions, we may wonder which Church he is referring to. |
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This was a remarkable find, since little was known in those days about Old or Middle Kingdom temples apart from funerary monuments attached to royal burials. |
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Eventually they will become shared cultural monuments in the Cybersphere. |
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The topography of the actual route with its monuments and trails, its rivers and bridges, its steep hills and precipitous valleys, is meticulously represented. |
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The four vertical tubes look irresistibly floral after the gelid Tatlin monuments and are dedicated to a master at the other end of the modernist pantheon, Henri Matisse. |
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But he maintains that eloquence and writings are unperishable monuments. |
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While many monuments consist of separate stones raised on end as menhirs, stone circles, and avenues, the same technique was often used in walling chambers. |
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Small stone circles here surround two enclosed platform monuments, which are set together. |
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Its monuments comprise the henge and associated long barrows, stone circles, avenues, and a causewayed enclosure. |
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The Landscape includes 24 scheduled monuments and 82 listed buildings, of which the most important are publicly owned. |
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The butt-woman was just setting forth the need of money for church repairs but she interrupted herself when she found me studying monuments. |
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Relics of the Dark Ages are uncommon within the Glamorgan area and secular monuments are still rarer. |
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Along with his wife, Aileen Fox, he surveyed and excavated several prehistoric monuments in Wales. |
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Many rock carvings depict ships, and the large stone burial monuments known as stone ships suggest that shipping played an important role. |
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The Verdin Company is the premier supplier of bells, carillons, clocks, towers and monuments. |
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The oldest monuments, cairns, were followed by princely tombs and stone rows. |
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The cairns and megalithic monuments continued into the Bronze Age, which saw metals as an additional material. |
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The monuments at the heart of Neolithic Orkney and Skara Brae proclaim the triumphs of the human spirit in early ages and isolated places. |
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Late medieval Scottish churches also often contained elaborate burial monuments, like the Douglas tombs in the town of Douglas. |
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Acid rain can also cause damage to certain building materials and historical monuments. |
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Church sculpture mostly moved inside just as outside public monuments became common. |
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Numerous megalithic monuments and menhirs are present on Anglesey, testifying to the presence of humans in prehistory. |
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Historic Scotland is the executive agency of the Scottish Government, responsible for historic monuments in Scotland, such as Stirling Castle. |
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He became a great hero to German conservatives, who erected many monuments to his memory and tried to emulate his policies. |
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Evidence is limited to place names, the names of people found on monuments, and the contemporary records. |
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As in 1977, there were street parties and commemorative events, and monuments were named to honour the occasion. |
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The loss of the final m was a process which seems to have begun by the time of the earliest monuments of the Latin language. |
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Impressive monuments include the Parthenon at the Acropolis, the temple of Athena and theatre of Dionysos. |
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But even in its compromised condition, the grave marker stands out in the cemetery's crowded collection of ornate sculptures and monuments. |
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Al said that the group had been shooting a part of their graduation project near Pharaonic monuments where they staged a protest. |
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In 1959, the governments of Egypt and Sudan requested UNESCO to assist their countries to protect and rescue the endangered monuments and sites. |
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English Heritage is the guardian of over 400 sites and monuments, the most famous of which include Stonehenge, Iron Bridge and Dover Castle. |
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This comprises over 400 of England's historic buildings, monuments and sites spanning more than 5,000 years of history. |
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Decoration inside was very limited, but churches filled up with monuments to the prosperous. |
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Many ancient monuments are found in such areas, predominantly in podsol soil. |
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In major imperial monuments the letters were cast in lead and held in by pegs, then also painted or gilded. |
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Besides cairns, the Botiala area also features a few other drystone monuments. |
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Brittany stands out in the distribution of menhirs by virtue of both the density of monuments and the diversity of types. |
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Where menhirs appear in groups, often in a circular, oval, henge or horseshoe formation, they are sometimes called megalithic monuments. |
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There are monuments on Ukok from the Stone Age, Eneolithic, Hun, and Turkic epochs. |
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Claire Billen looks at epigraphic exhortations on public monuments in the Low Countries. |
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In certain regions such as Afghanistan and Pakistan, Buddhist monuments have been targets of violence and destruction. |
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Bangladeshi rickshaws are decorated with colorful posters and boards, often depicting movie stars, national monuments or religious icons. |
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Many monuments, such as the Colosseum, Pont du Gard, and Pantheon, remain as testaments to Roman engineering and culture. |
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A few Neolithic monuments overlie Mesolithic sites but little continuity can be demonstrated. |
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A celebrated engineer in his era, Brunel remains revered today, as evidenced by numerous monuments to him. |
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Lanacombe is the site of several standing stones and cairns which have been scheduled as ancient monuments. |
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William Brown Street is also home to numerous public monuments and sculptures, including Wellington's Column and the Steble Fountain. |
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The empire's legacy includes many monuments spread over South India, the best known of which is the group at Hampi. |
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Many important monuments were either completed or commissioned during the time of Krishna Deva Raya. |
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Today he is principally remembered for the manner of his death, and monuments to him stand in Pimlico, Chichester Cathedral, and Liverpool. |
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The city's history is also celebrated at a number of museums, monuments, and archives. |
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His body was cremated and the relics were placed in monuments or stupas, some of which are believed to have survived until the present. |
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An attempt to schedule the sites as ancient monuments in the 1980s was thwarted by the lack of reliable mapping. |
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Such monuments have been constructed in many parts of the world throughout history for many different reasons. |
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Completed in 537, the Hagia Sophia stands today as one of the major monuments of Byzantine architectural history. |
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The best known are the Senegambian stone circles, built as funerary monuments, with more than a thousand known. |
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Offices are situated in interesting places in popular tourists' destinations and tables usually stay near monuments and important culture. |
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Neither by the public, nor by those who have the care of public monuments, is the true meaning of the word restoration understood. |
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Petri Westmonasterii sepulti, a guidebook to the many tomb monuments and epitaphs of Westminster Abbey. |
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Henges sometimes formed part of a ritual landscape or complex, with other Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments inside and outside the henge. |
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Later monuments added after the henge was built might include Bronze Age cairns as at Arbor Low. |
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The old Wakefield Bridge with its Chantry Chapel, Sandal Castle, and Lawe Hill in Clarence Park are ancient monuments. |
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A presumed Bronze Age barrow, known as Emmets Post, was to be removed and three other monuments may be affected. |
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Further, the same sacred name in other monuments precedes the vulgar name of King Takellothis, the sixth of the XXII. Dyn., as we have seen. |
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In Northern Europe, cities also shrank, while civic monuments and other public buildings were raided for building materials. |
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Most of its monuments are in the districts bordering the Tungabhadra River in central Karnataka. |
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As the founding story, it is covered in the schools, memorialized by a national holiday, and commemorated in innumerable monuments. |
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The script is still widely used in this way for titles of documents, inscriptions on monuments and other 'official' uses. |
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There are 1,946 listed buildings in Birmingham and thirteen scheduled ancient monuments. |
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The city is noted for its culture, Renaissance art and architecture and monuments. |
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Others play ambiguously on the forms of razor shells or neolithic monuments. |
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In Southeast Asia, there was a large slave class in Khmer Empire who built the enduring monuments in Angkor Wat and did most of the heavy work. |
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Piccadilly Gardens has monuments dedicated to Queen Victoria, Robert Peel, James Watt and the Duke of Wellington. |
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Albert Square has monuments to Prince Albert, Bishop James Fraser, Oliver Heywood, William Ewart Gladstone, and John Bright. |
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Multiple statues and monuments have been erected in his honor throughout Russia. |
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In addition to this practical purpose, plazas serve as principal green spaces and contain monuments, statues and water fountains. |
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Next to the Mochica monuments is a great touristic circuit for not stop visiting in Trujillo. |
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Many of the state major historical and cultural monuments are located in the port of Veracruz. |
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In excess of 10,000 individual texts have been recovered, mostly inscribed on stone monuments, lintels, stelae and ceramics. |
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The Classic period is largely defined as the period during which the lowland Maya raised dated monuments using the Long Count calendar. |
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Another major change in religious practice was the use of stone monuments to represent gods and goddesses. |
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Beginning around 250 AD, the Classic period is largely defined as when the Maya were raising sculpted monuments with Long Count dates. |
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The main monuments are La Plaza Norte, La Gran Acropolis and the Eastern Acropolis. |
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Infrastructure projects improved or created docks, roads, monuments and sporting facilities mostly in the capital and municipal seats. |
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Several organized tours from Germany, France, and other European countries come to Iran annually to visit archaeological sites and monuments. |
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Historical monuments such as Torres Garcia Museum as well as Estadio Centenario, which housed the first world cup in history, are examples. |
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Furthermore, Mongol patronage of Buddhism resulted in a number of monuments of Buddhist art. |
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It may be noted that all the Jain monuments of Rajasthan and Gujarat, with unknown builders are also attributed to Emperor Samprati. |
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One of the first sites to undergo archaeological excavation was Stonehenge and other megalithic monuments in England. |
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Trajan built several new buildings, monuments and roads in Italia and his native Hispania. |
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The use of such ropes pulled by thousands of workers allowed the Egyptians to move the heavy stones required to build their monuments. |
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Manubial monuments constructed by victorious republican generals each recalled the historical events which led to their erection. |
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Granite has been extensively used as a dimension stone and as flooring tiles in public and commercial buildings and monuments. |
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Entrance graves are either burial or ritual monuments and cairns are burial mounds. |
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The bouldery terrain of Hampi and the mesmerizing UNESCO protected monuments are the biggest draw for guests. |
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Now referred to as the bucrania pattern, its components originated in classical architecture, where they were used to adorn funeral monuments. |
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As many as seventeen new monuments, revealed nearby, may be Late Neolithic monuments that resemble Stonehenge. |
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He published several books on the topic and had plaques, monuments, and statues erected in honor of the Norse. |
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Throughout recorded history, Stonehenge and its surrounding monuments have attracted attention from antiquarians and archaeologists. |
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The Neolithic passage tomb of Bryn Celli Ddu is one of Wales's best-known prehistoric monuments. |
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Some Druids have arranged an assembling of monuments styled on Stonehenge in other parts of the world as a form of Druidist worship. |
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At the piazzas, Romans are usually surrounded by tourists attracted by the classical palazzos, churches, monuments and fountains. |
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Its bold, experimental, and yet sophisticated solutions are a step beyond the other Palaeologan monuments of the capital. |
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This ancient kingdom built monuments such as the 9th century Borobudur and Prambanan in central Java. |
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Situated across Portland Harbour's four breakwater arms are various defensive structures and related monuments. |
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Co-operation also involves the restoration of historical and cultural monuments as well as museography. |
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